When one looks beyond the jokes about “the fat lady” singing or baseless accusations of the form being boring, one…
We continue our conversation with NEA Jazz Master Donald Harrison, Jr. (read part one here) by digging into Mardi Gras…
While the history of improvised music is replete with works of artistic brilliance, such recordings seldom reach outside the confines…
There is much in this world that we do not understand. Phenomena not easily understood by science or human reason.…
We continue our conversation with William Parker by further discussing his philosophy on music, Universal Tonality (Centering/AUM Fidelity, 2022) and…
Some recordings are fun listening experiences. Things you can put on, enjoy the groove, and go about your day. William…
We continue our conversation with Adam Rudolph with a deeper dive into his new book, Sonic Elements: Matrices, Cosmograms, and…
Western musical notation dates back to at least the year 1025 when Benedictine monk Guido of Arezzo formed hexachords out…
Nathaniel Hawthorne once famously noted that "Time flies over us, but leaves its shadow behind." While we all generally seem…
In the second part of our conversation with Jeff Coffin (check out part one here) we dig deeper into the…